Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1442263.015 - King Equipment Group

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1442263.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 02/18/2020

Site Address:
King Equipment Group
826 E Chicago St
Coldwater, MI 49036

Mailing Address:
826 E Chicago St, Coldwater, MI 49036

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 423440/Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 02/04/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/16/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1513181	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$400
Current Penalty	$200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19101200 H01	02/04/2021	03/17/2021	$200	$400	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 124134.015

Event: 10/24/2019

Employee is exposed to carbon monoxide while operating PIV i

At 2:00 p.m. on October 24, 2019, an employee working for an equipment manufacturer was using a propane-fueled fork truck to install a motor into a skid steer. The employee was working in an enclosed pole barn which had been sprayed with expanding foam insulation and was not ventilated. The employee was hospitalized to treat exposure to carbon monoxide.

Keywords: Barn, Carbon Monoxide, Carboxyhemoglobin, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Enclosed Space, Forklift, Industrial Truck, Inhalation, Insulation, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Propane, Propane Truck, Skid Steer loader, Ventilation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1442263.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury

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